Hi Tim, > On 6 Nov 2013, at 11:20, Tim Mooney <tim.moo...@ndsu.edu> wrote: >> The Libtool Team is pleased to announce the release of libtool 2.4.2.418. > >> This is a preliminary alpha release to begin platform testing in >> preparation for the next stable release. > > I built 2.4.2.418 on x86_64-pc-solaris2.11 (OpenIndiana 151a8) with > the Oracle Studio 12.3 toolchain. There was one unexpected failure > in the new test suite: > > 21: quote shell meta-characters in filenames FAILED (libtool.at:120)
Yes, I'm seeing this failure on quite a few of my test architectures too, but haven't been able to get to the bottom of it. If you have any insight, I'd be very happy to hear about it. > If I re-run the test-suite with --verbose, test #21 shows: > > 21. libtool.at:60: testing quote shell meta-characters in filenames ... > ./libtool.at:102: $LIBTOOL -n --mode=$mode $preargs $preflag"$flag:test" > $postargs > stdout: > libtool: compile: cc -c -DVAR=:test foo.c -KPIC -DPIC -o .libs/foo.o > libtool: compile: cc -c -DVAR=:test foo.c -o foo.o >/dev/null 2>&1 > ./libtool.at:106: grep "$mode:.*$match_preflag$flag:test " stdout > stdout: > libtool: compile: cc -c -DVAR=:test foo.c -KPIC -DPIC -o .libs/foo.o > libtool: compile: cc -c -DVAR=:test foo.c -o foo.o >/dev/null 2>&1 > ./libtool.at:116: $LIBTOOL -n --mode=$mode $preargs $preflag"$flag\\:test\\" > $postargs > stdout: > libtool: compile: cc -c "-DVAR=\\:test\\" foo.c -KPIC -DPIC -o .libs/foo.o > libtool: compile: cc -c "-DVAR=\\:test\\" foo.c -o foo.o >/dev/null 2>&1 > ./libtool.at:120: grep > "$mode:.*$match_preflag"'"\?'"$flag\\\\\\\\:test\\\\\\\\"'"\? ' stdout > stdout: > ./libtool.at:120: exit code was 1, expected 0 > 21. libtool.at:60: FAILED (libtool.at:120) > > > Let me know what other useful information I can provide. A fix? ;-) > There's a patch after my signature that alters the README to provide > the actual name of the log file from the test suite. Thanks, I'll apply and push that presently. Cheers, -- Gary V. Vaughan (gary AT gnu DOT org) _______________________________________________ https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool